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Lincoln Highway Hackensack River Bridge

Looking south from Duncan Avenue along the Hackensack River at the distant Lincoln Highway Lift Bridge on a sunny midday
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Aerial view of U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 9 (Pulaski Skyway) (lower left) and U.S. Route 1 Truck and U.S. Route 9 Truck (Lincoln Highway) (center) as they cross the Hackensack River between Kearny and Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey
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Lincoln Highway Hackensack River Bridge
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View east along Communipaw Avenue (northbound on U.S. Route 1 Truck and U.S. Route 9 Truck) crossing the Hackensack River lift bridge from Kearny to Jersey City, New Jersey
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General Information

Other name(s): Shawn Carson and Robert Nguyen Memorial Bridge; Route 1&9 Lincoln Highway Bridge; Route 1&9 Hackensack River Bridge
Beginning of works: 1951
Completion: 1954
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: Road bridge
Material: Steel bridge
Structure: Vertical lift bridge
Support conditions:
Structure: Subdivided Warren truss bridge
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Location

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Crosses:
  • Hackensack River
Coordinates: 40° 43' 38.46" N    74° 5' 56.12" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

main span 67.7 m
width 22.4 m
height 23 m
total length 451.1 m
number of lanes 2 x 3
vertical navigation clearance 11 - 12 m

Materials

pylons steel
truss steel

Participants

Owner

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  • Structure-ID
    20089763
  • Published on:
    11/11/2024
  • Last updated on:
    11/11/2024
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